Danny "Dan" Lee Gillies

Dan Gillies, 60, of Vidor died Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at UTMB Hospital Galveston, Texas. A native of Battle Creek, MI, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Dan was the senior equipment operator for Lamar College Port Arthur for the past 14 years. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. A memorial for family and friends will be held at 1:30 pm Sunday, May 17, 2014 at his residence. Dan is survived by his wife Debbie Gillies of Vidor, TX, sons Derrick Lee Gillies of Vidor, TX, Daniel Lloyd Gillies and his wife Keri of Vidor, TX, daughter Denise K. Vaughn and her husband David of Orange, TX, father Richard Gillies of Battle Creek, MI, brothers Mark Gillies of Battle Creek, MI, and Tim Gillies Union City, MI, 5 grandchildren Libbie, Vivien, Holden, Daegan and Makena. He was preceded in death by mother Joyce Gillies and brother Alan Gillies.